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"I used to work a lot on food issues and every time somebody predicted that production would be inadequate they got egg on their face a year or two later."
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"How do we get democracy at the international level? That's our problem. and it's essentially the same problem people faced in the 18th Century when they tried to get democracy nationally. Now we need it internationally."
People
"It seems to be the thing now that young people are getting back into politics."
Politics
"Debt is such a powerful tool, it is such a useful tool, it's much better than colonialism ever was because you can keep control without having an army, without having a whole administration."
Control
"What's immediately profitable is the only kind of logic that capitalism understands."
Capitalism
"There are a lot of people who don't contribute anything to consumption and production."
People
"There is no degree of human suffering which in and of itself is going to bring about change. Only organisation can change things."
Change
"Now we are flying off into outer space, there is no clear curb on what can be done in the name of the economy."
Economy
"If you cut down a forest, it doesn't matter how many sawmills you have if there are no more trees."
Environment
"The World Development Movement, to take just one example, is doing good work. Some political parties are, too."
Work
"Only around 2% of the earth's surface is cultivatable land."
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"If music be the food of love, play on."
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"If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world."
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"A full fridge is like an empty one: What am I going to eat?"
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"I believe in using words, not fists. I believe in my outrage knowing people are living in boxes on the street. I believe in honesty. I believe in a good time. I believe in good food. I believe in sex."
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"We may find in the long run that tinned food is a deadlier weapon than the machine-gun."
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"We have had for breakfast, toasts, cakes, a yorkshire pie, a piece of beef about the size and much the shape of my portmanteau, tea, coffee, ham and eggs..."
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"There is no way that writers can be tamed and rendered civilized or even cured. The only solution known to science is to provide the patient with an isolation room, where he can endure the acute stages in private and where food can be poked in to him with a stick."
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"The food here is terrible, and the portions are too small."
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"I'm not sure why it is, but I love food more than just about anything else."
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"Temptation is like a knife, that may either cut the meat or the throat of a man; it may be his food or his poison, his exercise or his destruction."
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